RN Home Health - Summit County

                    

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Job Title

RN Home Health - Summit County

                        

Location

Independence

                    

Facility

Business Operations Center

                     

Department

HC Nursing Team East 2-Center for Connected Care

                      

Job Code

T98191

                     

Shift

Days + Call

                       

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

This role will support lower Cuyahoga county and Summit county.

As an RN, you are responsible for delivering high quality support and medical services in a comfortable home setting. In this role, you will provide assessments, various treatments and education to help avoid readmissions to the acute care setting. After seeing patients, you will complete documentation, make calls, attend meetings, coordinate additional care and arrange visit schedules. This position offers an excellent way to not only enhance the healthcare experience but also further develop your skills as a compassionate and dedicated nurse. 

A caregiver in this position works a standard schedule of 8:00am to 5:00pm with a weekly on-call rotation, serving as the primary contact from 5:00pm to 8:00am or secondary from 5:00pm to 9:00pm via pager. This role also includes participation in a weekend rotation every fourth weekend and coverage for 1 summer and 1 winter holiday per year.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Perform accurate and complete starts of care, resumptions, recertifications and routine visits as requested and within specified time frames.
• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
• Perform medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Assess patients for safety risks, abuse and neglect.
• Maintain complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times regarding patient condition and effectiveness/timeliness of care and interventions.
• Report abnormal findings and/or changes in patient condition to the physician and update care coordinators with those findings.
• Communicate any patient fall out/missed visits to the care coordinator immediately.
• Participate in and support quality improvement projects and department committees as assigned

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.  
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).  
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• One year of clinical experience as an RN in an acute med/surg setting.  
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance coverage with $100,000/$300,000 coverage.  
• Minimum one year current clinical experience as a registered nurse.
• Minimum one year experience in an acute medical-surgical or home care setting.  

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

• Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
• Experience working in homecare and/or critical care

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

• Competitive Pay and Mileage Reimbursement
• Excellent Benefits - 401k, health and dental insurance
• Flexible Scheduling
• Supportive Leadership That Has Your Back
• Opportunities for Advancement and Professional Growth
• Work-Life Balance You Can Count On
• Autonomy and Independence — nurse manage their own patient assignment and make critical decisions in the field.
• Meaningful 1-on-1 Relationships — nurses treat patients in the context of their home environment, allowing for truly personalized care.
• Broad Clinical Experience — receive exposure to a wide range of patient conditions, great for developing clinical skills and confidence.
• Technology-Driven